Barry Bonds Update

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Published November 16, 2007 at 4:00 PM EST

Barry Bonds is charged with perjury and obstruction of justice in the Bay Area Laboratory Cooperative case.

Larry Williams, co-author of Game of Shadows: Barry Bonds, BALCO, and the Steroids Scandal that Rocked Professional Sports, talks with Robert Siegel about the grand jury indictment. Williams helped break the BALCO story three years ago.

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